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There's one punctuation mark Gen Z wants you to stop using. Here's what it is—and why it's falling out of favor.

The inverted comma is falling out of fashion. Ms Rooney discarded it for her last three bestselling books. This year’s Booker Prize winner, “Orbital”, didn’t use them either.

It was born in 1494, in the work of Italian scholar and printer Aldus Pius Manutius (who also introduced italics). It’s use rose by 388% between 1800 and 2006, before falling by 45% over the ...

I wrote a column about the decline in the use of humble apostrophe. The Local Government Association, who possibly have ...

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Yama. I'm Jack Evans and you're watching BTN. Here's what's coming up. We're going to get the lowdown on Australia's new Senate. Learn about the great semi-colon debate and find out why more ...

Despite the pronunciation being deemed 'non-standard' by the Merriam-Webster dictionary, Countdown's Susie Dens believes it is a good example of how language evolves.

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